Tobacco dependence curricula in Middle Eastern and North African medical education.

Authors :: Jradi, Hoda
Ellen Wewers, Mary
Pirie, Phyllis L.
Binkley, Philip F.
Ferketich, Amy K.
Source :: Tobacco Control; Nov20123, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p427-428, 2p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :: 2013
Abstract: The article presents a study regarding the tobacco dependence curricula in medical schools in Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) regions. The author states that there is a general lack of information on how tobacco dependence and treatment is incorporated in the schools' curriculum. For this study, information on the tobacco education curriculum content in medicals schools from 19 countries in the region is collected.

Subjects :: CURRICULUM evaluation
TREATMENT of drug addiction
BEHAVIOR therapy
DRUG therapy
STUDY & teaching of medicine
QUESTIONNAIRES
TOBACCO

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